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REPORT OF THE SECRETARY FOR THE YEAR 1917. 
Honorary Members... 6 
Life Members. 11 
Corresponding Members . 41 
Active Members . 208 
Total. 266 
Changes Since Last Report in April, 1917. 
Of the 19 Applicants for membership at the last Annual Meet¬ 
ing, all have been enrolled. 
Active Members reported in April, 1917. 210 
New Members enrolled since April, 1917. 19 
229 
Deaths. 4 
Resignations . 6 
Dropped for nonpayment of dues. 11 
-21 
Present Active Membership. 208 
New Applications for Membership to be acted upon at this meeting 7. 
Membership Accounts, as Shown April 1, 1918. 
Accounts paid to end of 1921. 2 
“ “ “ “ “ 1918 8 
“ “ “ “ 1917 . 15 5 
“ “ “ “ “ 1916 34 
“ “ “ “ “ 1915 7 
“ “ “ “ “ 1914 2 
208 
I regret to have to report the loss of 4 Active Members by 
death, since the last Annual meeting. Rev. Dr. Eugene Grover 
Updike, of Madison, died Dec. 24, 1917; he had been a member 
of the Academy since 1892. Professor William Porter of Beloit 
